Sports chief plays down Liu Xiang's comeback odds

2012-08-19 16:03:36

Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang has nothing more to prove on the field so there is no need for him to rush back out there and make a comeback at the National Games next year, said a sports chief on Saturday.

Ctrip.com to expand overseas reservation services

2012-08-17 15:25:10

Ctrip.com International Ltd will cooperate with Booking.com to provide an overseas hotel reservation platform for domestic consumers.

Dangdang posts 122m yuan net loss for Q2

2012-08-17 15:23:13

E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc reported a net loss of 122.2m yuan for the second quarter, compared to a net loss of 28.4m yuan for the same period last year.

Five new docks open in Zhejiang

2012-08-17 15:14:18

The State Council approved the opening of five docks around Ningbo city and Zhoushan city in Zhejiang province.

Security guard for every school by 2013

2012-08-17 12:29:02

China will ensure every school and kindergarten has at least one security guard by 2013, Education Minister Yuan Guiren said on Thursday.

Bank robbery drill causes panic

2012-08-16 15:36:29

Just one day after the violent murderer and bank robber Zhou Kehua was shot dead, a fake robbery that took place in front of a bank branch in the eastern city of Wuxi caused widespread panic after local police failed to notify the public or the bank about the drill in advance, Oriental Morning Post reported Thursday.

Migrant workers 'mail children' back

2012-08-16 15:34:03

Migrant workers who can not take time off work to accompany their children back to their hometowns during the children's summer vacation, have been using a service known as "mailing children" home.

China's last emperor's house demolished

2012-08-15 16:41:08

The residence of Aisin-Gioro Puyi (1906-67), the last ruler of China, has become a pile of rubble, Beijing News reported.

NSSF sells ICBC shares

2012-08-15 15:48:21

The National Social Security Fund has sold HK$20.6 million ($2.65 million) worth of H shares in Industrial and Commercial Bank of China on Aug 8.

Top municipalities up to 75% urbanized

2012-08-15 13:50:13

China's top three municipalities of Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin have become advanced urbanized societies, according to the China Urban Development Report 2012.

Top broadcast watchdog denies TV restrictions

2012-08-15 10:43:32

Recent news that the top broadcasting watchdog issued new guidelines restricting the making of six genres of TV serials was denied by a senior official from the watchdog group.

Bosch, Ningbo Polaris inks JV deal

2012-08-14 16:00:07

German technology and services provider Robert Bosch GmbH will form a joint venture with China's Ningbo Polaris Technology.